Tadav - Dharnidhar, Vav-Tharad
Tadav is a village situated in the Dharnidhar taluka of Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from Vav and around 114 km from Palanpur. Tadav village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tadav is 507383. The village covers a total geographical area of 3270.47 hectares and falls under the 385566 pincode. Tharad is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Tadav village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vav Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tadav
According to the 2011 Census, Tadav village had a total population of 4,647 people, including 2,410 males and 2,237 females, living in 836 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.77%, with male literacy at 73.99% and female literacy at 40.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,492, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 68.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,647 | 2,410 | 2,237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 780 | 407 | 373 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,492 | 770 | 722 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 2,234 | 1,482 | 752 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,413 | 928 | 1,485 |
Nearby Villages of Tadav
Tadav is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tadav
Tadav is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tharad to Tadav is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Tadav is about 114 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tadav
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tadav village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tadav
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tadav village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tadav
Where is Tadav located?
Tadav village is located in Dharnidhar Taluka, Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tadav?
Tadav is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tadav?
The pincode of Tadav is 385566.
What is the population of Tadav?
Tadav had a total population of 4,647, including 2,410 males and 2,237 females.
How many households are there in Tadav?
Tadav had 836 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tadav?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tadav was 57.77%. Male literacy was 73.99% and female literacy was 40.34%.